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1Kevin Gausman, BAL, SP37
2Jerome Williams, LAA, RP36
3Jurickson Profar, TEX, SS29
4Scott Feldman, CHC, SP25
5Rick Porcello, DET, SP24
6Brandon McCarthy, ARI, SP23
7Mitch Moreland, TEX, 1B21
8Jake Odorizzi, TB, SP21
9David Phelps, NYY, RP20
10Francisco Liriano, PIT, SP18
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1Jaime Garcia, STL, SP-30
2Tony Cingrani, CIN, SP-30
3Carlos Villanueva, CHC, SP-29
4Hector Santiago, CHW, RP-23
5Barry Zito, SF, SP-16
6Yuniesky Betancourt, MIL, 1B-15
7Scott Kazmir, CLE, SP-15
8Ross Detwiler, WAS, SP-15
9Kevin Slowey, MIA, SP-15
10Josh Rutledge, COL, 2B-14
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Yankees not close to promoting Chien-Ming Wang
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:54 pm ET) Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang, who is 2-4 with a 3.07 ERA for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, isn't close to being promoted to the majors, according to ESPN. According to eyewitnesses, Wang hasn't shown enough on the hill to warrant a recall.

Wang can opt out of his contract June 1, if he isn't promoted to the majors by then. It's expected Wang will exercise the clause in his contract.


Cesar Cabral must be activated by June 15
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:49 pm ET) Yankees reliever Cesar Cabral (elbow) is about a week into his rehab assignment with Class A Tampa. Cabral has allowed one run on four hits and six walks, while striking out two in 3 2/3 innings.

He must be activated by June 15 or put on waivers, according to ESPN.


Joba Chamberlain might be week away from returning
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:45 pm ET) Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain (oblique) could be ready to come off the disabled list toward the end of next week, according to ESPN. Chamberlain pitched during an extended spring game Wednesday and is expected to need a few rehab outings before activation.

Kevin Youkilis might be back next week
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:43 pm ET) Yankees third baseman Kevin Youkilis (back) could be ready to come off the disabled list next week, according to ESPN. Youkilis has been participating in extended spring games in Tampa.

Ivan Nova could be back after Tampa Bay series
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:41 pm ET) Yankees starting pitcher Ivan Nova (triceps) could be ready to come off the disabled list following the team's weekend series at Tampa Bay, according to ESPN. Nova threw a light side session Wednesday after throwing in a few extended spring games.

Phillies recall Michael Stutes
by Chris Towers | CBSSports.com
(3:40 pm ET) The Phillies recalled relief pitcher Michael Stutes from Triple-A Lehigh Valley Thursday. He will join the team Friday, and will take Phillippe Aumont's spot on the active roster.

Stutes posted a 6.35 ERA in six games for the Phillies earlier in the season. 


Pedro Florimon earns spot in everyday lineup
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:34 pm ET) Twins shortstop Pedro Florimon has started a season-high nine straight games heading into Thursday's game at Detroit. His previous high was five consecutive starts.

Florimon has totaled five multi-hit games in 15 May starts. He's batting .250 (13 for 52) with two doubles, two home runs, five stolen bases, nine runs, 10 RBI and 12 strikeouts in that span.


David Huff placed on waivers
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:27 pm ET) Indians reliever David Huff was designated for assignment Thursday. Huff posted a 15.00 ERA in three relief outings.

Scott Barnes added back to Indians' bullpen
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:25 pm ET) The Indians recalled reliever Scott Barnes from Triple-A Columbus Thursday. Barnes posted a 4.50 ERA in three relief outings earlier this season for Cleveland.

Yankees' execs happy with Michael Pineda's progress
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com
(3:21 pm ET) Yankees executives were once again pleased with how well starting pitcher Michael Pineda (shoulder) threw in extended spring training Thursday, according to the New York Post. Pineda was averaging 93 mph on his fastball Thursday.

The plan is for Pineda to make one more extended spring appearance before a 30-day rehab assignment. The Yankees will then decide to add Pineda to the major-league roster or option him to Triple-A for more refinement.


 
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